19 occurrences

'Request' in the Bible

And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give me every man the earrings of his prey. (For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.)

Verse ConceptsCustomEarringsOrnamentsGold Transferred

Now therefore that I am come to speak of this thing unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his handmaid.

And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself, and thanked the king: and Joab said, To day thy servant knoweth that I have found grace in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king hath fulfilled the request of his servant.

Verse ConceptsBowing Before David

This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.

Verse ConceptsReturn From BabylonGiving To OthersHand Of GodPriests, Function In Ot TimesScribesGod's HandScholarsGod's Hands On PeopleStudying The Law

Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, As A Response To GodNamed Individuals Who PrayedGod Answering Prayers

Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given at Shushan to destroy them, to shew it unto Esther, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make request before him for her people.

Verse ConceptsCopies Of DocumentsPeople Showing MercyThe King's Orders

Then said the king unto her, What wilt thou, queen Esther? and what is thy request? it shall be even given thee to the half of the kingdom.

Verse ConceptsQueensWhat Is The Matter?Half Of Districts

And the king said unto Esther at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.

Verse ConceptsAlcohol ConsumptionDrinking WineHalf Of Districts

Then answered Esther, and said, My petition and my request is;

Verse Conceptspetition

If I have found favour in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to morrow as the king hath said.

Verse ConceptsBanquets, CharaceristicsMan's Action TomorrowFavor

And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? and it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom.

Verse ConceptsHalf Of Districts

Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request:

Verse ConceptsSeeking LifeJews Under Threat

And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.

Verse ConceptsAmbivalenceDecadenceSeeking LifeGardens Attached To PalacesNamed People Angry With Others

And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? now what is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done.

Verse ConceptsTen PeopleFour To Five HundredFour And Five HundredNumbers Of Foreigners Killed

Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!

Verse ConceptsDesire For DeathHear Prayer!

Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.

Verse ConceptsHeart, And Holy SpiritLipsPsalm InterjectionsGod Answered PrayerGod Giving Freely

And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul.

Verse ConceptsGod Giving FreelyDisease

Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.

Verse ConceptsGuidance, God's Promises OfPrayer, And God's WillPeople VisitingGod's Will Be Doneprospering

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
αἰτέω 
Aiteo 
Usage: 43

αἴτημα 
Aitema 
Usage: 3

ἀμοιβή 
amoibe 
Usage: 1

ἀπαιτέω 
Apaiteo 
Usage: 0

δέησις 
Deesis 
Usage: 19

δέομαι 
Deomai 
Usage: 18

ἐκζητέω 
Ekzeteo 
Usage: 5

πράσσω 
Prasso 
do , commit , exact , require , deed , keep , use arts
Usage: 35

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